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Near Honfleur, c. 1822 (w / c over graphite on paper)
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Near Honfleur, c. 1822 (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC175252 Near Honfleur, c.1822 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28); 20.6x28.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Near Honfleur, c. 1822" by Richard Parkes Bonington showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the beauty of nature and maritime scenes. The artwork, created using watercolor over graphite on paper, measures 20.6x28.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. The image transports us to a serene coastal setting along the English Channel in Normandy, France. A sandy beach stretches out before us, dotted with a beached boat resting peacefully on its side. In the distance, a majestic ship sails gracefully through calm waters towards an unknown destination. Bonington's masterful use of color and light brings this scene to life; vibrant blues depict the expanse of sky and sea while warm earth tones evoke the sandy shore. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from delicate ripples on the water's surface to subtle textures within clouds overhead. This artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in a moment of tranquility and contemplation amidst nature's grandeur. It serves as a testament to Bonington's skill as one of England's most celebrated landscape painters during his brief but impactful career.
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